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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tries to send Paul on a trip after Mother's birthday?
(a) Mother.
(b) Barrett.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Jean.

2. Who does Paul explain his race picking secret to?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His mother.
(c) His nanny.
(d) His friend.

3. What is Paul's uncle a fanatic about?
(a) Meeting strange women.
(b) Poker.
(c) Horse racing.
(d) Billiards.

4. How does the author describe Mother's taste in things?
(a) Practical.
(b) Expensive.
(c) Simple.
(d) Fine.

5. Why doesn't Barrett answer all of Paul's uncle's questions about Paul?
(a) He doesn't know the answers.
(b) He is embarrassed.
(c) He respects Paul's privacy.
(d) He doesn't want to get in trouble.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is someone hired for Paul after Mother gets her birthday money?

2. Who does Barrett tell Paul's uncle to talk to Paul about?

3. How much money does Mother get on her birthday?

4. What do Paul and Barrett often talk about?

5. Who has helped Paul make his fortune?

(see the answer key)

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